Adam Prince

Biography

Parlaying his extensive experience as Director of Development for Butchers Run Films (Academy Award winner Robert Duvall's production company) into screenwriting, Adam Prince is emerging as a dynamic writing talent with various projects crossing multiple genres.

Adam most recently continued his long time collaboration with Emmy Award-winning producer Rob Carliner (The Apostle, Crazy Heart) for a production rewrite of I Am Wrath, an action thriller starring two-time Academy Award nominee John Travolta as an unemployed engineer who seeks vengeance after witnessing his wife's murder. The feature was sold at the 2015 Cannes Market while still in post-production. Read more...>Before that, Adam turned out the psychological thriller Final Girl starring Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin and Wes Bentley. The film will be released theatrically in August of 2015 and is the highly anticipated directorial debut of internationally renowned fine arts photographer, Tyler Shields.

As Director of Development for Robert Duvall's production company Butchers Run Films, Adam helped to develop several pictures including the Oscar-nominated The Apostle, Assassination Tango (with Executive Producer Francis Ford Coppola), and AMC's Western mini-series Broken Trail (nominated for 16 Emmy Awards and winner of Best Mini-Series).

Adam got his start writing and directing plays as an International Relations (B.A, honors) undergraduate at Harvard University. While playing football and rugby, Adam was the only student ever commissioned by the school to create permanent public works of art, including two mural-sized paintings and a large, outdoor metal sculpture. He continued sculpting after college as a way to pay for film school, eventually earning his M.F.A. at the U.S.C. School of Cinema-Television where he won two major screenwriting accolades: The Rosenberg Award and The Jack Nicholson Award for top screenplay